For the second year in a row, C-TRAN has won FIRST PLACE in @transit.app's Riders Choice Awards Best Bus Operators category! Congrats to our incredible operators on this well-deserved achievement. To drive home how exciting this win is, feedback from over 168,000 riders determined the rankings.

UPDATE: The Customer Service Office at Mill Plain Transit Center is closed again today, December 5. Customer Service Offices at Vancouver Mall Transit Center and the C-TRAN Administration building are open, and hours are available at www.c-tran.com/contact-us/c....

Heads up: The Customer Service Office at Mill Plain Transit Center is closed today, December 4. Customer Service Offices at Vancouver Mall Transit Center and the C-TRAN Administration building are open, and hours are available at www.c-tran.com/contact-us/c....

Happy Thanksgiving, all! C-TRAN is grateful to be part of the wonderful community here in Clark County, and wishes you and your loved ones a happy holiday. Routes are running on Sunday/Holiday schedules today, and will return to regular schedules tomorrow, Friday, November 28.

Next week, construction for The Vine on Highway 99 begins at two station locations at NE 139th Street. Construction is expected to take place over the next two years in phases along the project corridor, including upgrades to transform Salmon Creek Park & Ride to Salmon Creek Transit Center.

Heads up: Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, next Thursday, November 27, C-TRAN buses will operate on their Sunday/Holiday schedules. C-TRAN admin offices and Customer Service sales windows will be closed. Our Call Center will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Details: www.c-tran.com/about-c-tran....

If you’re a C-TRAN rider and you haven’t taken our Fall 2025 Rider Survey, we want to hear from you! Let us know what we’re doing well, and what we can improve on. To make your voice heard, answer a few brief questions at www.c-tran.com/fall-survey.

It’s with great sadness that we share the news of the unexpected passing of C-TRAN Board Chair, Molly Coston. Molly, a dedicated public servant, was an invaluable member of the C-TRAN board over the past eight years.

Effective today, November 17, C-TRAN has expanded its Honored fare program to include income as part of the eligibility criteria. Previously, low-income passengers could purchase a $31 Reduced monthly pass with proof of eligibility.

Today, November 13, is National Transit Career Day! Recently, C-TRAN employees from Customer Service, Fixed-Route Operations, Procurement, Finance, Inventory, and Planning shadowed one another, learning more about the work they do and how it impacts the bigger picture at the agency.

On this Veterans Day, we thank those who have served in our Armed Forces. To our C-TRAN employees and community members who are Veterans, we salute you. Thank you for your service. 🇺🇸

Heads up: C-TRAN routes will operate on regular schedules on Veterans Day, 11/11. C-TRAN admin and Customer Service offices will be closed. The Call Center will be open from 5:15 a.m. to 7 p.m. Routes 25, 31, 32, and The Vine on Mill Plain will be on detour. Info: www.c-tran.com/about-c-tran....

We’re proud to share the winners of our most recent Transit Excellence Award, honoring operators who exemplify our core values. Nominated by their fellow employees, our recipients for October are: -Candice Reeve, Demand Response Operator of the Month -Joe Ticknor, Fixed Route Operator of the Month

The C-TRAN Maintenance team’s latest project is coming to a screen near you! Recently, Matt Wiley, Assistant Manager of Transit Vehicle Electronics, spearheaded an initiative to repurpose infrequently used digital displays that some newer buses come equipped with.

Tomorrow, November 4, is Election Day. If you haven’t already turned in your ballot, you can drop it at one of 22 drop box locations in Clark County by 8 p.m. on November 4. You can also mail your ballot via USPS, or drop it off in person at the Elections Office at 1408 Franklin Street.

Happy Halloween! We hope everyone has a safe and spooky evening. 🎃 🚌 🦖

#tbt to our haunted bus serving up scares and smiles last Halloween. If you’re looking for a family-friendly Halloween event to attend, we’ll be at the Battle Ground Boo Bash tomorrow from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. with a spooktacularly decked-out bus and treats—no tricks.

Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday, November 2, and the days are getting shorter and darker. Stay safe and plan ahead for your ride by wearing reflective clothing. Using a flashlight to point at the ground as your bus approaches is another great way to make yourself more visible to drivers.

ICYMI: C-TRAN passengers, we want to hear from you! Take our Fall 2025 C-TRAN Rider Survey and let us know what we’re doing well and what we can improve on. To make your voice heard, answer a few brief questions at www.c-tran.com/fall-survey.

Something spooky is coming! We’ll be at the Battle Ground Boo Bash at the Battle Ground Event Center on Friday, October 31, from 3-6 p.m. Stop by to check out our haunted bus and grab a treat—if you dare! This free, family-friendly event is accessible by Route 7 and The Current in Battle Ground.

Battle Ground: The Current has arrived! Last month, C-TRAN’s on-demand rideshare service added a new service zone, mirroring Battle Ground city limits and operating alongside Route 7 to improve system access. Rides are available seven days a week, and can be scheduled online or by phone.

Calling all C-TRAN passengers—we want to hear from you! Take our Fall 2025 C-TRAN Rider Survey and let us know what we’re doing well and what we can improve on. To make your voice heard, answer a few brief questions at www.c-tran.com/fall-survey.

ICYMI: Earlier this year, C-TRAN launched a partnership with Aira to offer free visual interpretation services for our blind and low-vision passengers. Aira provides on-demand, remote visual interpreting, and can be used for free by passengers calling for navigation on any C-TRAN routes or services.

ICYMI: Last month, C-TRAN launched its new Route 12, which travels between Vancouver Mall Transit Center and Fisher’s Landing Transit Center and serves segments of 112th Avenue and Chkalov Drive. Hop aboard for a virtual ride and see where we can take you! www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJLT...

Heads up: Multiple routes will be on detour in downtown Vancouver on Sunday, October 12, during the Girlfriends Run. Routes 25, 30, 31/32, 60, 71, The Vine on Fourth Plain, and The Vine on Mill Plain will be on detour. Route 6 may experience delays.

Congratulations are in order to C-TRAN Janitor/Hostler Doug McPherson for winning Supported Employee of the Year at the Clark County National Disability Employment Awareness Month Awards!

Headways with C-TRAN is back with a new episode! This month, we’re joined by C-TRAN’s Assistant Manager of Communications and Marketing, Ronda Peck, to reminisce about the launch and growth of The Vine, the region’s first bus rapid transit system.

It's Customer Service Week! Join us in celebrating C-TRAN's outstanding Customer Experience team and the work they do all year long. They're the friendly voices on the other end of the phone, the helpful hands at our sales windows, the approachable faces who do on-street outreach, and so much more.

We’re proud to share the winners of our most recent Transit Excellence Award, honoring operators and supervisors who exemplify our core values and promote operational excellence.

Have you booked a ride on The Current in Battle Ground since it launched? We want to hear from you! -Has it changed the way you travel? -What types of locations has it helped you access? -Is connecting to Route 7 easier? -How was the ride booking process? Leave a comment and share your thoughts!

#WeekWithoutDriving is here! If you haven't joined yet, it's not too late. Perfection isn't the goal—it’s to experience what life is like for the one-third of Americans who don’t drive and how they navigate the community, whether it's transit, walking, rolling, biking, carpooling, or other means.

Are you ready for #WeekWithoutDriving? From September 29 through October 5, this challenge invites drivers to step out from behind the wheel and experience the barriers that non-drivers face every day. Participate by taking transit, walking, rolling, biking, carpooling—anything but driving yourself.

ICYMI: C-TRAN’s Green Team is hosting a FREE public shred event tomorrow, Saturday, September 27! All are welcome to bring their unwanted documents to Fisher’s Landing Transit Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (or until the truck is full), for free, secure shredding, thanks to Waste Connections.

We need your feedback on our C-TRAN 2045 Long-Range Plan! We’re envisioning what our system could look like 20 years from now, and an important part of the process includes input from our community on what you think our service priorities should be.

Back by popular demand, C-TRAN’s Green Team is hosting a free public shred event Saturday, September 27! All are welcome to bring their unwanted documents to Fisher’s Landing Transit Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (or until the truck is full), for free, secure shredding thanks to Waste Connections.

Get real—real-time bus arrival info, that is! To make your trip easier, C-TRAN has added paperwhite digital displays to select major stops throughout Vancouver, Battle Ground, Camas, and Washougal. These stops also feature a text-to-speech button for audio announcements of upcoming arrival times.

We're seeking applicants to join the C-TRAN Citizens Advisory Committee (CCAC) for 2026! The CCAC acts as a liaison between the community and the C-TRAN Board of Directors. The committee meets once per month, and each member serves a two-year term. Active members also receive a free bus pass.

#WeekWithoutDriving is back September 29 to October 5! For the nearly one-third of Americans who don’t drive, transit, walking, rolling, biking, and carpooling are all a daily reality. This week invites drivers to experience navigation barriers that non-drivers in our community may or may not face.

Help us plan the future of transit in Clark County! Our C-TRAN 2045 Long-Range Plan is underway, and we want to hear from you, no matter how often you ride. Now through September 30, you can visit our online open house to check out what we have planned so far and tell us what you think.

Wondering what your trip will be like when the September 14 service change goes into effect? Plan it today using @transit.app! Just change the departure or arrival date to September 14 or later, and you can plan trips using the new Route 12, view upcoming changes, and more.

A new episode of Headways with C-TRAN just dropped, featuring a very special guest! We’re joined by Brad Richardson, Executive Director of @cchmuseum.bsky.social, to chat about the history of transit in Clark County and how the museum documents and amplifies the stories within our community.

Shoutout to C-TRAN’s Maintenance team for winning FIRST PLACE at the TriMet 2025 Bus Roadeo this past weekend! Their commitment to keeping our fleet running safely and efficiently is unmatched, and this win is a direct reflection of their knowledge and dedication to their craft.

C-TRAN’s fall service change goes into effect on Sunday, September 14, bringing exciting system-wide improvements. Changes include:

We’re proud to share the winners of our most recent Transit Excellence Award, honoring operators who exemplify our core values. Nominated by their fellow employees, our August winners are: - Joe Andrewski, Demand Response Operator of the Month - Cory Johnson, Fixed Route Operator of the Month

Heads up: Multiple routes will be on detour on Saturday, September 6, and Sunday, September 7, during the Appletree Marathon. Riders should expect delays on all routes traveling downtown during the event. Details: www.c-tran.com/about-c-tran....

For most users of Vanpool, C-TRAN’s commute trip reduction program, environmental and financial factors tend to be their biggest motivators for participation. For Cat Smith, the relationships built with fellow commuters are just as important.

As the summer comes to a close, so does C-TRAN’s 2025 summer internship program. Our final highlight is on Capital Projects and Planning Intern Sha Yang. Sha is a recent University of Washington graduate who joined us through the COMTO CITY Internship program.

On this Labor Day, C-TRAN would like to thank the hardworking people of Clark County. Special thanks to our incredible employees, many of whom are proudly represented by the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 757 and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local 1432.

Taking a C-TRAN shuttle to the amphitheater to see Toto on August 30 or Lil Wayne on September 1? Good for You! There are A Milli reasons to take a shuttle, but to sum it up, We Made It easy for you to skip the parking and enjoy the show. It’s the Only Way!

@transit.app received an upgrade! It’s still the same official C-TRAN trip planning app that you know and love, but with a refreshed look to make it more intuitive and accessible. Users will notice a new, easier-to-read font, larger text, bolder colors, improved dark mode, and more.